BTA16 TRIAC for AC power control (Pack of 5)

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The BTA16 is a widely used TRIAC for AC power control with the following key specifications:

  • Type: TRIAC
  • Maximum Repetitive Peak Off-State Voltage (Vdrm/VRRM): 600V
  • Maximum RMS On-State Current (I(T(RMS))): 16A
  • Maximum Average On-State Current (I(T(AV))): 16A (with adequate heat sinking)
  • Gate Trigger Voltage (Vgt): 1.2V to 2.5V
  • Gate Trigger Current (Igt): 5mA
  • Maximum On-State Voltage (Vtm): 1.8V (at I(T) = 16A)
  • Package Type: TO-220, TO-218, or similar

The BTA16 is commonly used in various applications such as motor control, light dimmers, and heating control due to its high current and voltage handling capabilities. It is designed for use in phase control and other switching applications involving AC loads.

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BTA16 TRIAC

Reliable TRIAC for Efficient AC Power Control

The BTA16 TRIAC is a versatile and reliable component designed for efficient AC power control. With its ability to handle significant voltage and current levels, the BTA16 is ideal for a wide range of AC power applications, including light dimmers, motor controls, and heating systems. Its robust performance and reliability make it a preferred choice for engineers and designers working on AC power management solutions.

Key Features

  • High Voltage Rating: The BTA16 TRIAC supports a maximum repetitive peak off-state voltage (VDRM) of up to 600V. This high voltage capability allows the TRIAC to operate effectively in circuits with substantial AC voltage levels, providing robust performance in various power control applications.
  • High Current Handling: With a maximum average on-state current (IT(RMS)) of 16A, the BTA16 can manage significant current loads efficiently. This capability is essential for applications requiring reliable power delivery, such as motor control, lighting systems, and heating elements.
  • Low On-State Voltage Drop: The TRIAC features a low on-state voltage drop (VTM) of approximately 1.6V at a rated current of 16A. This low voltage drop reduces power dissipation during operation, enhancing the overall efficiency of AC power control circuits.
  • Gate Triggering Sensitivity: The BTA16 offers good gate triggering sensitivity, allowing it to be easily controlled with a low gate trigger current (IGT). This sensitivity ensures reliable triggering of the TRIAC, even in low-power control circuits.

Applications

The BTA16 TRIAC is suitable for a variety of AC power control applications:

  • Light Dimmers: The TRIAC is commonly used in light dimmer circuits, where it controls the brightness of incandescent lamps by adjusting the phase angle of the AC voltage. Its high voltage and current handling capabilities make it effective for managing lamp power levels.
  • Motor Control: In motor control applications, the BTA16 TRIAC regulates the speed and operation of AC motors. Its ability to handle high currents and voltages ensures reliable performance in motor speed controllers and other motor-driven systems.
  • Heating Systems: The TRIAC is used in heating systems to control the power delivered to heating elements. Its efficient power management helps in achieving precise temperature control and energy savings.
  • AC Switching: The BTA16 TRIAC can be employed in AC switching applications, where it controls the flow of AC power to various loads. Its robust design ensures reliable operation in high-current and high-voltage switching tasks.

Easy Integration

The BTA16 TRIAC is available in a standard TO-220 package with three terminals—main terminal 1 (MT1), main terminal 2 (MT2), and gate (G)—making it easy to integrate into various electronic circuits. Its design allows for straightforward mounting on a heat sink to manage thermal performance, ensuring reliable operation under high power conditions.

Conclusion

The BTA16 TRIAC is a high-performance component designed for efficient AC power control. Its high voltage rating, substantial current handling, low on-state voltage drop, and gate triggering sensitivity make it an excellent choice for light dimmers, motor control, heating systems, and AC switching applications. With the BTA16, designers can achieve reliable and efficient performance in their AC power management projects.

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